Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	absence_n	absent_a	case_n	52	3	5.0890	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A70912	The history of the five wise philosophers: or, The wonderful relation of the life of Jehosaphat son of Avenario King of Berma in India. To which is added, meditations on the seven stations of life, with the three great stepts [sic] to eternal salvation: as faith; to be our guide: hope, to be or comfort; and, charity to hide a multitude of faults. Also, instructions for children to be obedient to their parents. A treatise both pleasant, profitable, and pious, / by H.P. Gent.	H. P., Gent.; Parsons, H.; Peachum, Henry.	1672 (1672)	Wing P946	155,713	206

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the_o 47._o act_n of_o his_o eleven_o parliament_n anno_fw-la 1587._o entitle_v all_o supersedere_n as_o contrair_a to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o justice_n be_v forbid_v of_o the_o which_o act_n the_o tenor_n follow_v forsameekle_v as_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n understand_v great_a contempt_n to_o be_v do_v to_o his_o highness_n law_n and_o great_a hurt_n to_o his_o have_v by_o pass_v of_o licence_n and_o supersedere_n which_o daily_o use_v to_o be_v grant_v to_o such_o as_o either_o by_o themselves_o or_o other_o friend_n have_v credit_n of_o his_o majesty_n they_o be_v at_o his_o highness_n horn_n either_o for_o cause_n of_o treason_n or_o not_o satisfy_v of_o their_o debt_n to_o their_o creditor_n for_o not_o obtemper_v decreet_n and_o charge_n therefore_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n with_o advice_n foresay_a statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o no_o such_o licence_n and_o supersedere_n be_v grant_v

in_o any_o time_n come_v and_o in_o case_n any_o happen_v to_o be_v purchase_v declare_v the_o same_o to_o be_v null_a of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o admissable_a by_o any_o judge_n nor_o effectual_a to_o the_o purchaser_n in_o any_o way_n and_o ordain_v all_o judge_n within_o this_o realm_n to_o proceed_v and_o do_v justice_n to_o all_o party_n suchlike_a and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o if_o the_o say_n supersedere_n have_v never_o be_v purchase_v nor_o produce_v and_o also_o by_o the_o 13._o act_n of_o his_o 23._o parliament_n in_o anno_fw-la 1621._o entitle_v anent_o the_o discharge_n of_o protection_n of_o the_o which_o act_n also_o the_o tenor_n follow_v our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o estate_n of_o parliament_n understanding_n that_o there_o may_v sundry_a protection_n be_v seek_v by_o bankrupt_n and_o other_o who_o be_v adebt_v in_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n whereby_o the_o execution_n due_a unto_o the_o creditor_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o country_n against_o the_o debtor_n may_v be_v frustrate_a to_o the_o great_a damage_n of_o the_o creditor_n for_o remeed_n whereof_o it_o be_v statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o hereafter_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n shall_v grant_v no_o protection_n from_o any_o execution_n due_a and_o competent_a against_o any_o man_n of_o the_o law_n and_o declare_v that_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o grant_v the_o grant_a of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v subject_a and_o liable_a of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o sum_n from_o the_o which_o he_o have_v grant_v protection_n and_o the_o say_n estate_n of_o parliament_n foresay_a be_v careful_a that_o the_o prejudices_fw-la and_o evil_n incur_v and_o sustain_v by_o his_o highness_n liege_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o say_n protection_n be_v help_v and_o remee_v have_v therefore_o renew_v ratify_v and_o approven_v and_o by_o these_o present_n renew_v ratify_v and_o approve_v the_o foresaid_n two_o particular_a act_n of_o parliament_n above_o mention_v in_o the_o whole_a head_n and_o clause_n thereof_o before_o rehearse_v conform_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o examine_v which_o be_v insert_v hereintill_a ad_fw-la longum_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o ordain_v the_o said_n act_n and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o to_o have_v the_o strength_n of_o a_o law_n with_o full_a force_n and_o execution_n conform_v to_o the_o tenor_n thereof_o in_o all_o time_n come_v with_o this_o addition_n that_o the_o certification_n of_o the_o foresay_a last_o act_n make_v in_o anno_fw-la 1621._o against_o the_o lord_n of_o session_n shall_v also_o be_v extend_v against_o the_o lord_n of_o secret_a council_n and_o exchequer_n and_o therefore_o of_o estate_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n statute_n and_o ordain_v that_o hereafter_o the_o lord_n of_o privy_a council_n session_n or_o exchequer_n shall_v grant_v no_o protection_n from_o any_o execution_n due_a and_o competent_a against_o any_o man_n of_o the_o law_n and_o declare_v that_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o grant_v 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take_v to_o their_o consideration_n that_o there_o be_v sundry_a nobleman_n gentleman_n and_o other_o within_o this_o realm_n who_o hold_v their_o land_n of_o the_o say_n archbishop_n bishop_n archdeane_n dean_n and_o other_o member_n of_o chapter_n who_o be_v now_o abolish_v forth_o of_o this_o church_fw-mi and_o kingdom_n as_o say_v be_v for_o payment_n of_o certain_a yearly_a few_o duty_n and_o fulfil_v of_o certain_a clause_n irritant_fw-la and_o perform_v of_o other_o condition_n contain_v in_o their_o infeftment_n take_v and_o right_n and_o who_o not_o know_v to_o who_o they_o shall_v now_o pay_v their_o say_n duty_n and_o fulfil_v the_o other_o condition_n of_o their_o infeftment_n and_o right_n may_v be_v prejudge_v by_o incur_v of_o the_o failȝie_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o clause_n irritant_fw-la of_o their_o say_n right_n for_o not_o payment_n of_o their_o few_o and_o other_o duty_n therein_o specify_v and_o by_o the_o incur_v of_o the_o certification_n contain_v in_o the_o 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